Identify You | Healing, Identity in Christ, Emotional Freedom, Confidence, God’s Plan, Journal Prompts

Identify You | Healing, Identity in Christ, Emotional Freedom, Confidence, God’s Plan, Journal Prompts

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Identify You | Healing, Identity in Christ, Emotional Freedom, Confidence, God’s Plan, Journal Prompts episodes

  • 52 | Feeling Spiritually Drained? Here’s Why You Can’t Bear Fruit Without the Vine

    Sis, if you’ve been feeling spiritually dry—even while staying “busy for God”—this one’s for you.

    In today’s devotion, we’re sitting with the words of Jesus in John 15:5: “I am the vine; you are the branches…” and exploring what it really means to abide in Him.

    It’s easy to mistake movement for growth. But Jesus reminds us—apart from Him, we can do nothing. True fruitfulness comes from connection, not performance. And if your soul has felt off lately, maybe it’s time to check your connection, not your calendar.

    🌿 I’ll share how I’ve learned to slow down, stay rooted, and let His presence be my source—not just my safety net.

    ✨ Declare it with me today: I am connected to the Vine, and I bear fruit through Him.

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    14 min
  • 51 | Thinking About Giving Up? Don’t—Your Harvest Is Closer Than You Think

    Can I be honest? There have been moments where I’ve questioned if my consistency even mattered. Moments where I felt unseen, unappreciated, and just plain tired.

    But Galatians 6:9 reminds us: “Let us not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.” That’s not just a cute verse—it’s a promise.

    In today’s devotion, I’m encouraging every woman who’s been sowing in tears, showing up even when it’s hard, and wondering when the breakthrough will come. Don’t quit now, sis. You’re closer than you think.

    🎯 We’ll talk about how to stay strong in your spirit, reset your perspective, and keep moving forward when weariness tries to take over.

    💬 Declare this with me: I am finishing this race strong. My harvest is coming, and I will not give up.

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    25 min
  • 50 | Rejected, Ghosted, Overlooked? Here’s Why That “No” Might Be a Blessing in Disguise

    Let’s be real—rejection hurts. Whether it’s from a relationship, a job, a friendship, or even a dream that didn’t work out, it can leave you feeling unwanted and unseen.

    But sis… what if that “no” was God’s protection? What if the closed door was actually divine redirection?

    In this Faith Slayer Friday episode, I’m unpacking how rejection, while painful, is often the very tool God uses to prune, prepare, and position us for something greater. I’ll share what I’ve learned from my own seasons of rejection—and how they pushed me closer to my identity in Christ, not further from it.

    💔 If you’ve ever felt like you weren’t enough or wondered why they walked away—this episode will remind you: God never leaves, and His plans never fail.

    💬 Let’s declare this truth together: I am not defined by rejection. I am redirected by God’s love.

    25 min
  • 49 | Here’s How to Cultivate Gratitude When Life Feels Heavy

    Sis, I know life can be loud, overwhelming, and heavy. Some days it’s hard to even pause, let alone be thankful. But what I’ve learned is this: gratitude doesn’t erase the hard—it reframes it.

    In this special thankHER series episode, I’m sharing why cultivating a heart of gratitude is a spiritual weapon and a daily invitation into deeper joy and intimacy with God. We’re not just talking about saying “thanks” when things are good—we’re talking about choosing gratitude in all things, and watching how it changes everything.

    💛 I’ll give you simple, Spirit-led ways to practice thankfulness—even when life feels like it’s not going your way.

    🗣️ Let’s declare it together: I am choosing gratitude daily, and it is transforming my heart and my faith.

    26 min
  • 48 | Silent But Sovereign: What to Do When God Feels Distant and Your Prayers Go Unanswered

    I know what it feels like to cry out and hear… nothing. No answers. No signs. Just silence.

    But what I’ve learned is this: just because God is quiet doesn’t mean He’s left the room.

    In this episode, I’m sharing how to navigate those silent seasons—when clarity feels out of reach and it seems like your prayers are bouncing off the ceiling. We’ll walk through practical tools, biblical truths, and faith-filled encouragement to help you trust Him even when you can’t trace Him.

    🕊️ I’ll show you how to stay rooted in His presence, how to cultivate patience in the unknown, and how to embrace silence not as punishment—but as preparation.

    🗣️ Declare this with me: Even when God feels quiet, I know He is still moving on my behalf.

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    31 min
  • 47 | You Don’t Have to Hustle to Be Whole: Embracing Stillness, Identity & the Power of Right Now

    Let’s be honest—we live in a world that constantly tells us to do more, fix more, become more. But what if God is simply asking you to be still and know that He is God?

    In this episode, I’m inviting you to pause and explore what it means to truly embrace the present moment. We’re talking about releasing the need to prove yourself, letting go of perfectionism, and finding peace in the truth that who you are in Christ is enough.

    I’ll also share how I’ve learned to manage difficult emotions like sadness and anger without stuffing them down, and how being present with God has helped me access more freedom, not less.

    🌿 If you’ve been overwhelmed, overextended, or just spiritually tired—this episode is for you.

    🗣️ Let’s declare it together: I am present, whole, and at peace in God’s love—right here, right now.

    c o m m u n i t y // Faith Slayer U! ✨

    If relatable, engaging, authentic, and loving sisterhood community have been a prayer request of yours, then look no further. Faith Slayer University is exactly that. We would absolutely LOVE to walk alongside you as you pursue a relationship with the Lord and His purpose for your life!

    I can't wait to see you on the other side. You can enjoy weekly conversations by listening anywhere you get your podcasts. Please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it and share it with someone who you think could benefit.

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    27 min
  • 46 | Divided We Fall: Why Unity Isn’t Optional for Christians Who Want to Win in Faith

    I used to think I could handle everything on my own. Just me, God, and a little bit of grit. But sis… that’s not how the Kingdom works.

    In today’s episode, we’re leaning into the power of unity—what it looks like, why it matters, and how it protects us. I’ll unpack four reasons why we were never meant to walk this faith journey alone, using the beautiful example of birds flying in formation and the truth found in Scripture.

    🕊️ We’ll talk about spiritual protection, shared strength, and how God uses community as a strategy for breakthrough. If you’ve ever struggled with trusting others, felt disconnected from the Body of Christ, or just need a reminder that you belong—this episode is for you.

    🗣️ Declare it with me: I am stronger in unity. I am covered, connected, and called to walk in love.

    c o m m u n i t y // Faith Slayer U! ✨

    If relatable, engaging, authentic, and loving sisterhood community have been a prayer request of yours, then look no further. Faith Slayer University is exactly that. We would absolutely LOVE to walk alongside you as you pursue a relationship with the Lord and His purpose for your life!

    I can't wait to see you on the other side. You can enjoy weekly conversations by listening anywhere you get your podcasts. Please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it and share it with someone who you think could benefit.

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    c o n n e c t //

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    27 min
  • 45 | Drifting from Jesus? Here’s How to Abide Again—Even If You Feel Distant or Disconnected

    Sis, if you’ve been feeling far from Jesus—like the fire isn’t there the way it used to be—this episode is for you.

    Today we’re talking about what it really means to abide with Jesus. Not just believe in Him. Not just serve Him. But dwell with Him. I know what it’s like to feel disconnected, like you’re praying but not hearing much back. But He hasn’t gone anywhere. He’s still near—and He’s inviting you to draw near too.

    In this episode, I’ll share practical, Spirit-led ways to deepen your intimacy with Jesus in the middle of real life—chaos, exhaustion, emotions and all.

    🕊️ Whether you’re coming back after a hard season or just want to go deeper, know this: there’s space for you here. You don’t have to be perfect. Just present.

    💬 Let’s declare it together: I choose to abide with Jesus, and He meets me right where I am.

    c o m m u n i t y // Faith Slayer U! ✨

    If relatable, engaging, authentic, and loving sisterhood community have been a prayer request of yours, then look no further. Faith Slayer University is exactly that. We would absolutely LOVE to walk alongside you as you pursue a relationship with the Lord and His purpose for your life!

    I can't wait to see you on the other side. You can enjoy weekly conversations by listening anywhere you get your podcasts. Please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it and share it with someone who you think could benefit.

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    c o n n e c t //

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    23 min
  • 44 | Don’t Waste Your Wilderness: How to Grow, Surrender & Hear God in Your Hardest Season

    Sis… I’ve walked through the wilderness more than once—and let me tell you, it’s not easy. It’s the season where everything feels quiet, stretched, or uncertain. But it’s also the place where God does His deepest work.

    In this episode of the Identify You Podcast, we’re diving into what the wilderness really is, what to expect while you’re in it, and why it’s not something to fear—but something to surrender to. I’ll be sharing stories from my own life and breaking down biblical truths to remind you that this season may be dry, but it’s not wasted.

    🌵 You’ll learn how to:

    • Recognize the purpose in your wilderness

    • Stay anchored when you feel alone

    • Let God grow your faith, resilience, and identity in Him

      🗣️ Declare this with me: Even in the wilderness, I am not alone—I’m being prepared for greater.

      c o m m u n i t y // Faith Slayer U! ✨

      If relatable, engaging, authentic, and loving sisterhood community have been a prayer request of yours, then look no further. Faith Slayer University is exactly that. We would absolutely LOVE to walk alongside you as you pursue a relationship with the Lord and His purpose for your life!

      I can't wait to see you on the other side. You can enjoy weekly conversations by listening anywhere you get your podcasts. Please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it and share it with someone who you think could benefit.

      Click here and subscribe to I AM SHAKERA TV

      c o n n e c t //

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      36 min
    • 43 | Tired of Faking It? Embrace the Truth: God Can Use the You That’s Not “Put Together”

      Can I free you today? You don’t have to have it all together to be loved by God.

      In fact, your imperfections might just be the very thing He wants to use.

      In this episode of the Identify You Podcast, we’re getting real about the beauty of embracing your flaws, your quirks, your scars—and showing up anyway. I’ll share why your vulnerability is powerful, how I’ve learned to stop striving for “flawless,” and what freedom actually looks like when you surrender the pressure to be perfect.

      🪞 Whether you’re on a self-love journey, recovering from comparison, or simply trying to accept your right now self, this conversation will meet you with truth and grace.

      🗣️ Say it with me: I am perfectly imperfect—loved, chosen, and enough in Christ.

      c o m m u n i t y // Faith Slayer U! ✨

      If relatable, engaging, authentic, and loving sisterhood community have been a prayer request of yours, then look no further. Faith Slayer University is exactly that. We would absolutely LOVE to walk alongside you as you pursue a relationship with the Lord and His purpose for your life!

      I can't wait to see you on the other side. You can enjoy weekly conversations by listening anywhere you get your podcasts. Please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it and share it with someone who you think could benefit.

      Click here and subscribe to I AM SHAKERA TV

      c o n n e c t //

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      35 min

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